Essential Oils Safety and Precautions
Essential oils can be hazardous, and should be handled with care. Following are the contraindications for essential oils:
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
- FLAMMABLE (avoid near open flame, and store below 30oC)
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If ingested, seek immediate Medical attention.
- Irritants (to skin and can cause headaches)
- Do not apply directly on skin. Always use a carrier oil. Skin patch test is recommended if sensitive
- Avoid near eyes
- Internal use can be dangerous
Caution to be taken around pets:
- Do not apply oils on animal
- Seek immediate Vet advice if consumed
- Do not diffuse or spray directly around animals or on their beds
- Do not diffuse in a closed room with a pet